Inner city success.

In 2001 Stepney Green School in Tower Hamlets was included in a list of the worst thirty schools in the country for truancy. This programme looks at how the school has worked on challenging a long-standing culture of poor attendance and how a wide variety of initiatives, including a mentoring scheme...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Evans Woolfe (Firm) (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: [London] : Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education, 2008.
Series:Education in video
Improving secondary attendance ; 2
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In 2001 Stepney Green School in Tower Hamlets was included in a list of the worst thirty schools in the country for truancy. This programme looks at how the school has worked on challenging a long-standing culture of poor attendance and how a wide variety of initiatives, including a mentoring scheme run by ex-students, and a competition between forms to win a weekly prize, are helping it win its battle against poor attendance.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:1 online resource (17 min.).